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16 March 2021, 11:08 am EDT By A newly discovered cybersecurity threat came to light after a reporter revealed telecom companies can reroute a person s text messages to a hacker for a measly amount of $16. To demonstrate the flaw, Motherboard reporter Joseph Cox shared how a hacker successfully carried out an attack targeting his phone number. (Photo : Stock Snap from Pixabay) Using an SMS redirection service by a company called Sakari, the hacker did not only manage to break into Cox s text messages without consent, but he was also able to receive and reply to the reporter s text messages without his knowledge. Cox, later on, contacted other companies that offer SMS redirection services and was told that they had seen this sort of attack before. ....
Welcome back, everybody. time for a few news nuggets. a controversial firing at facebook s headquarters. a yoga instructor is out of a job now because she laid down a law that you would think is pretty much a no-brainer. no cell phones in yoga class seems straight forward. well, alice evelyn van ness spotted a woman texting. she stopped her instructions and shot the woman a look. i stopped talking. i looked at her kind of like, you know, disapproving look of kind of like, you really need to do that right now? and i didn t actually say anything. the woman, a facebook employee, says she felt humiliated. so vanness ended up being fired. she understands the need to be connected but thinks texting could have waited. she s landed another job at a yoga studio. ....